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I Heart Barack: Inspiring Words from the 44th President
by Union Square & Co.Find wisdom, humor, and heart in these words and images of former President Barack Obama. Let this collection give you strength, offer hope, and make you laugh. Barack Obama is not only an admired public figure, but also a cultural icon. He is a dedicated family man, committed to reducing climate change, steadfast about health care, devoted to his country, and a die-hard Jay-Z fan. From interviews to speeches to viral tweets, these quotations provide a poignant and often humorous glimpse into the thoughts and views of the 44th president.
I Heart Michelle: Uplifting Words from the Forever First Lady
by Union Square & Co.Find humor, grace, and inspiration in the words of former First Lady Michelle Obama. Let this collection of short, pithy quotes give you strength, offer hope, and make you feel empowered. Michelle Obama is not only an admired public figure, but an influencer capable of giving rise to positive change. She holds fast and true to her beliefs, loves her family and country, and is an impassioned advocate for education as well as women&’s rights. From interviews to speeches on the campaign trail and off, these brief excerpts provide a poignant glimpse into the thoughts and views of America&’s &“Forever First Lady.&”
I Know That Name!: The People Behind Canada's Best Known Brand Names from Elizabeth Arden to Walter Zeller
by Mark Kearney Randy RayEvery day Canadians buy groceries at Sobey’s, develop film at Black’s, or grab a coffee at Tim Horton’s without giving it a second thought. These brands are in our lives and in the public eye. We’re familiar with the names, but what do we really know about the people who lie behind them? I Know That Name! will answer these questions for you. It’s full of fun facts, intriguing trivia, and engrossing explorations of more than one hundred Canadian men and women who beat the odds to become household names, including Timothy Eaton, Laura Secord, and J.L. Kraft.
I Know a Woman: Inspiring Connections of the Women Who Have Shaped Our World
by Kate HodgesBehind every great woman . . . is another great woman. Discover the connections between eighty-four female pioneers in art, politics, sports, aviation, science, and more . . . Threading tales from across the globe and throughout history, this inspiring book reveals the lives of innovative aviatrixes, gun-toting revolutionaries, extraordinary athletes, women with incomparable intellects, and more. Each woman is connected to the next, bringing to light the women behind the scenes—those who didn’t get the credit for scientific discoveries, sporting achievements, or acts of bravery in their lifetimes. Some names will be familiar, some might not, but all are equally important. With compelling storytelling and beautifully illustrated portraits, I Know a Woman is bold and engaging with a unique purpose: to uncover the links between eighty-four pioneering women and show the indomitable strength of womankind—through the stories of Michelle Obama, Virginia Woolf, Gala Dalí, Emma Watson, Nina Simone, Billie Jean King, Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Georgia O’Keeffe, Greta Garbo, Eleanor Roosevelt, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Malala Yousafzai, and many more pioneering women who have shaped the world we live in today.
I Like Your Chutzpah: And Other Yiddish Words You'll Like
by Suzy UltmanThe first in a stylish, current, and multifaceted series of Jewish-themed board books for curious young readers.This modern and whimsical Jewish-themed board book series is the first of its kind incorporating both Jewish traditions and Jewish culture, offering a unique depiction of Judaism. Author and artist Suzy Ultman melds her own Jewish upbringing with her current trend-setting aesthetic to create a much-needed series of gorgeous, appealing, and perfectly simple books that will stand out on any table or shelf amidst the sea of blue-and-gold painterly Jewish-themed books that precede these.I Like Your Chutzpah is a casebound board book that showcases and defines popular Yiddish words through a playful lens that will validate Jewish readers, and inform and entertain Jews and non-Jews alike!
I Love Crab Cakes!: 50 Recipes for an American Classic
by Tom Douglas Shelley LanceWhere do you get the best crab cakes? Ask one hundred different people and you'll likely get one hundred different answers. Some swear by classic Chesapeake Bay crab cakes, and some by spicy Creole crab cakes, while others maintain that Pacific Northwest crab cakes can't be beat. In I Love Crab Cakes!, award-winning chef and cookbook author Tom Douglas brings the best of East, West, and Gulf coasts to the table and proves that the most delicious crab cakes of all come straight from your home kitchen.Tom thoroughly examines every thorny, crab cake–related issue. Bread crumbs, cracker crumbs, panko, or no crumbs at all? What kind of crabmeat: Dungeness, king, or Peeky Toe? Are the best crab cakes pan-fried, deep-fried, or not even cooked?Tom offers up dozens of his famous crab cake recipes, including classic crab cakes from East and West, North and South, plus newer innovations such as Wild Ginger Crab Cakes, Pesto Risotto Crab Cakes, and Crab Louie Cheesecakes. There are crab cake sandwiches, breakfast crab cakes, and crab cake sauces and salsas.
I Love Mum: The Perfect Gift to Give to Your Mum
by Summersdale PublishersShow your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this delightful collection of heartfelt quotes and timeless wisdom Is your mum one in a million? Whether she's the best hug-giver, the ultimate counsellor or simply your biggest fan, say a massive thank you with the help of this little book. These pages offer a curated collection of wise and witty words from actors, leaders, writers and musicians about the joys and quirks of motherhood. Whatever you want your message to be - kind, moving or just plain funny - pay tribute to your mum with this perfect keepsake. This is for the mums who:- can mend anything, even broken hearts - always know exactly what to say- will always love you, no matter what There is nobody quite like your mum. Let her know how much you care with a meaningful gift celebrating everything that makes her the best ever.
I Love Mum: The Perfect Gift to Give to Your Mum
by Summersdale PublishersShow your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this delightful collection of heartfelt quotes and timeless wisdom Is your mum one in a million? Whether she's the best hug-giver, the ultimate counsellor or simply your biggest fan, say a massive thank you with the help of this little book. These pages offer a curated collection of wise and witty words from actors, leaders, writers and musicians about the joys and quirks of motherhood. Whatever you want your message to be - kind, moving or just plain funny - pay tribute to your mum with this perfect keepsake. This is for the mums who:- can mend anything, even broken hearts - always know exactly what to say- will always love you, no matter what There is nobody quite like your mum. Let her know how much you care with a meaningful gift celebrating everything that makes her the best ever.
I Love You Mum: A Beautiful Gift to Give to Your Mum
by Summersdale PublishersShow your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this beautiful keepsake. Brimming with heartfelt affirmations, as well as delightful quotes from great thinkers and modern superstars alike, this little book will make the perfect gift to brighten her day and remind her that there is no one else quite like her.
I Love You So Mush: Punderful Ways to Say "I Love You"
by Summersdale PublishersBursting with adorable illustrations and punderful phrases, this illustrated keepsake will make the perfect gift for that special someone to let them know how much you care. Whether you want your message to be loving, moving or just plain funny, these pages offer a charming collection of the most unique ways to say those three little words.
I Love You: Romantic Dates and Meaningful Quotes for the One You Love
by Summersdale PublishersShow your one true love how much they mean to you with this heartfelt collection of creative date ideas and amorous quotes Spending time with the one you love makes every day special, and this little book of charming date ideas gives you new ways to sweep your partner off their feet. Filled with inspiration and romance, this book is a gorgeous gift for that special someone to show them how much you care. With novel suggestions such as whisking them away for a beach-front picnic, cooking a romantic three course meal or watching the stars from your back garden, this book is packed with many ways to light a spark in your love life. As well as dreamy date ideas, this book is also filled with thoughtful and profound quotes about love. Be inspired by the beautiful words of poets and writers, and explore the most passionate ways to tell your partner, "I Love You".
I Love You: Romantic Dates and Meaningful Quotes for the One You Love
by Summersdale PublishersShow your one true love how much they mean to you with this heartfelt collection of creative date ideas and amorous quotes Spending time with the one you love makes every day special, and this little book of charming date ideas gives you new ways to sweep your partner off their feet. Filled with inspiration and romance, this book is a gorgeous gift for that special someone to show them how much you care. With novel suggestions such as whisking them away for a beach-front picnic, cooking a romantic three course meal or watching the stars from your back garden, this book is packed with many ways to light a spark in your love life. As well as dreamy date ideas, this book is also filled with thoughtful and profound quotes about love. Be inspired by the beautiful words of poets and writers, and explore the most passionate ways to tell your partner, "I Love You".
I Love You: Romantic Quotes for Valentine's Day
by Summersdale PublishersThis heartfelt collection of quotes and statements is to let you know just how much you mean to me. Quite simply, I love you.
I Love You: Romantic Quotes for Valentine's Day
by Summersdale PublishersThis heartfelt collection of quotes and statements is to let you know just how much you mean to me. Quite simply, I love you.
I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the LGBTQ+ Community
by Summersdale PublishersLOVE is LOVE is LOVE Love with pride and passion. Love with kindness and tenderness. Love with all your heart and soul. This collection of beautiful thoughts and joyful quotes from diverse voices is a celebration of what love means, and why love will always win.
I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the One You Love
by Summersdale PublishersLove can leave you speechless. So let this collection of tender, starry-eyed and passionate quotations do the talking. It’s a beautifully eloquent expression of the power of love, and the perfect gift for the one who has captured your heart.
I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the One You Love
by Summersdale PublishersLove can leave you speechless. So let this collection of tender, starry-eyed and passionate quotations do the talking. It’s a beautifully eloquent expression of the power of love, and the perfect gift for the one who has captured your heart.
I Never Knew That About London
by Christopher WinnDiscover hundreds of fascinating facts about London in this enthralling miscellanyTravelling through the villages and districts that make up the world's most dynamic metropolis, Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's compelling and at times turbulent past. See the Chelsea river views that inspired Turner and find out where London's first nude statue is. Explore London's finest country house in Charlton and unearth the secrets of the Mother of Parliaments. Discover which church steeple gave us the design of the traditional wedding cake, where the sandwich was invented and where in Bond Street you can see London's oldest artifact. Visit the house where Handel and Jimi Hendrix both lived. Climb the famous 311 steps of the Monument and fly the world's biggest Ferris wheel. Brimming with stories and snippets providing spellbinding insight into what has shaped the city, I Never Knew That About London is a beautifully illustrated gem of a book that informs and amuses in equal measure."Will not fail to enhance months, even years, of gentle urban exploration...Any number of morning or weekend outings can be constructed from these rich pages... the selections and observations remain unfailingly interesting." --The Guardian (UK)I Never Knew That:Tucked away below Clive Steps at the end of King Charles Street can be found the small underground rooms where Winston Churchill and the War Cabinet met during the air raids of the Second World War. The first-ever Valentine Card was written from the Tower, where in 1415 the recently imprisoned Duke of Orleans composed a love poem to his wife. The measurement of one foot comes from the length of the foot of St. Algar's statue, carved on the base of one of the columns near the entrance of St. Paul's Cathedral. The design for the traditional wedding cake is drawn from the steeple of St. Bride's church in Fleet Street.
I Never Knew That About New York
by Christopher WinnA treasure trove of fascinating trivia about the city that never sleeps Did you know: Grand Central Terminal is the largest railway station in the world. Columbus Circle is the point from which all official distances to and from New York are measured When Queen Elizabeth II visited Trinity Church in 1976, she was presented with 279 peppercorns in back rent Macy’s owns almost a full city block...but not the real estate its famous sign featuring its signature red bag is on. Take a delightful journey from the bottom of the island of Manhattan to the top and discover extraordinary facts about New York along the way. You’ll find yourself saying, "I never knew that about New York!” .
I Never Knew That Was in the Bible (A to Z Series)
by Martin ManserThe Ultimate A-to-Z Resource to Common Expressions and Curious Words from the Bible Martin Manser is a professional reference-book editor and Bible scholar who has compiled and edited more than 70 titles, including dictionaries and biblical reference works. He holds the BA Honours degree in linguistics and an M Phil degree, and he resides with his wife and children in England.
I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like
by Mardy GrotheThe murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums. America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people. Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart. Describing something by relating it to another thing is the essence of metaphorical thought. It is one of the oldest activities of humankind-and one of the most impressive when done skillfully. Throughout history, many masters of metaphor have crafted observations that are so spectacular they have taken up a permanent residence in our minds. In I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like, quotation maven Dr. Mardy Grothe fixes his attention on the three superstars of figurative language-analogies, metaphors, and similes. The result is an extraordinary compilation of nearly 2,000 feats of association that will entertain, educate, and occasionally inspire quotation lovers everywhere. In this intellectual smorgasbord, the author of Oxymoronica and Viva la Repartee explains figurative language in a refreshingly down-to-earth way before taking readers on a tour of history's greatest word pictures. In chapters on wit, love, sex, stage and screen, insults, politics, sports, and more, you will find quotations from Aristotle and Maya Angelou to George Washington and Oprah Winfrey.
I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like: A Comprehensive Compilation of History’s Greatest Analogies, Metaphors, and Similes
by Dr Mardy GrotheThe murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.Describing something by relating it to another thing is the essence of metaphorical thought. It is one of the oldest activities of humankind--and one of the most impressive when done skillfully. Throughout history, many masters of metaphor have crafted observations that are so spectacular they have taken up a permanent residence in our minds. In I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like, quotation maven Dr. Mardy Grothe fixes his attention on the three superstars of figurative language--analogies, metaphors, and similes. The result is an extraordinary compilation of nearly 2,000 feats of association that will entertain, educate, and occasionally inspire quotation lovers everywhere.In this intellectual smorgasbord, the author of Oxymoronica and Viva la Repartee explains figurative language in a refreshingly down-to-earth way before taking readers on a tour of history's greatest word pictures. In chapters on wit, love, sex, stage and screen, insults, politics, sports, and more, you will find quotations from Aristotle and Maya Angelou to George Washington and Oprah Winfrey.
I Really Needed This Today: Words to Live By
by Hoda KotbFrom New York Times bestselling author and beloved Today show co-host Hoda Kotb comes an inspiring collection of quotes--drawn from her own personal favorites featured on her enormously popular Instagram account--that offer wisdom, courage, and hope.Several years ago, Today show co-host Hoda Kotb began posting a variety of quotes on her Instagram page. Some were penned by a favorite writer; others offered a dose of love or laughter. She thought the quotes were meaningful only to her, but soon a funny thing started happening - reactions poured in from thousands of people who were just as moved. The quotes weren't only providing inspiration to Hoda, they were comforting and connecting people. So many of their comments read, "I really needed this today," a phrase that inspired the book's title. In I Really Needed This Today, Hoda not only shares 365 sayings and quotes, she writes about the people and experiences that have pushed her to challenge boundaries, embrace change, and explore relationships to their fullest. Written with her signature wit and warmth, this book is the ideal companion to tuck beside your bed or to bring with you on-the-go to keep you motivated, recharged, and inspired each day.
I Segreti del Brain Hacking: Come accelerare l'apprendimento aumentando il QI, la produttività, la memoria e l'attenzione
by Stephen MilesI segreti che usano gli esperti per migliorare le prestazioni del loro cervello! Grazie a strategie collaudate da decenni, questo e-book ti guiderà attraverso le teniche più veloci e più efficaci per migliorare la tua memoria. Imparerai come aumentare le tue capacità cognitive e dare una spinta al tuo QI in poche ore ma non solo: imparerai ad essere più concentrato, a ottenere maggiori risultati e sentirai di avere più energia che mai. Vuoi sapere come fanno i migliori al mondo a mantenere sempre così alti i livelli della loro performance? Anche se sei una persona nella media, puoi imparare i segreti per ottenere anche tu performance di questo tipo. Questa guida ti insegna anche alcune tecniche collaudate per migliorare la memoria. La guida comprende: - Un programma di allenamento efficiente e veloce. - Come aumentare la produttività. - Come aumentare la memoria. - Come aumentare la concentrazione. - Come aumentare l'intelligenza in generale. E MOLTO ALTRO! Se vuoi allenare il tuo cervello nel miglior modo possibile, questo è il libro che fa per te. -> Vai in cima alla pagina e fai clic su aggiungi al carrello per acquistarla immediatamente Disclaimer - Dichiarazione di esclusione di responsabilità L'autore, il traduttore, l'editore e / o i titolari dei diritti non accettano reclami, non rilasciano promesse o garanzie in merito all'accuratezza, alla completezza o all'adeguatezza dei contenuti di questo libro e declinano espressamente la responsabilità per errori o omissioni nei contenuti. Questo prodotto è solo per riferimento. Si prega di consultare un professionista prima di utilizzare uno qualsiasi dei contenuti trovati all'interno.
I Used to Know That
by Caroline TaggartThis small but mighty collection will trigger your memory with fun facts you learned in school-from adverbs to the Pythagorean Theorem. Witty, engaging, entertaining-a book you'll pick up again and again. Author Caroline Taggart discovered two things while researching this book and talking with other people: One, everybody had been to school. And two, they had all forgotten entirely different things. Contained in this handy little book are the facts that you learned in school, but may not remember completely or accurately. Covering a variety of subjects, this book features all the most important theories, equations, phrases, and rules we were all taught years ago. Rediscover: * History: The first president to occupy the White House was John Adams in 1800 * Religion: The seven deadly sins and the names of the twelve apostles * Literature: In which Shakespearean play "The quality of mercy" speech appears * Science: The periodic table of elements devised by a Russian chemist in 1889 includes the symbol for lead (Pb), silver (Ag), tin (Sn), and gold (Au) * Nature: How photosynthesis works The information-presented in easy-to-retain, bite-sized chunks-is accurate and up-to- date. It will touch a chord with anyone old enough to have forgotten half of what they learned at school. Here is a perfect gift for every perennial student.